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Bank of America launches Golf with Us program for young golfers

Bank of America announced the launch of Golf with Us, a new initiative designed to grow the next generation of golfers.  Golf with Us offers youth, ages 6-18, a free one-year membership to Youth on Course, courtesy of Bank of America. Enrollment in the program is open until May 24, 2025, and includes access to thousands of courses in 97 markets for $5 or less per round. The courses are in the Youth on Course network. “When kids get involved in sports, they learn first-hand about achieving their goals and develop lifelong skills that help them thrive,” said David Tyrie, ...

Local high school track standouts headed to state meet

Saturday TRACK AND FIELD Region 4A-3 at Plant City BOYS Team: Plant City 52, Sickles 49, Venice 49, Wharton 43, Parrish 42, Newsome 34.60, Armwood 34, Tampa Bay Tech 34, Sunlake 33.50, Lennard 26.50, Bloomingdale 26, Sarasota River News 26, Largo 23, Durant 22, Sumner 17, Lakewood ...

Prep schedule (5-5 / 5-10)

Monday, 5/5 BASEBALL Region 3A-3 Championship series Best-of-3 Game 1: Calvary Christian at Bishop Verot Tuesday, 5/6 BASEBALL Region 3A-3 Championship series Best-of-3 Game 2: Calvary Christian at Bishop Verot Wednesday, 5/7 SOFTBALL Region 2A-3 Single ...

Tommy Bohanon Foundation kicks off free youth football camp

The annual Tommy Bohanon Foundation Youth Football Camp is set to kick off on Saturday, June 21 at North Fort Myers High School. Registration is free and openes Thursday, May 15. Student-athletes in first through eighth grades in Southwest Florida are eligible to participate. Campers will ...

Fort Myers falls to Jupiter 5-1 in series finale

FORT MYERS - The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels were defeated by the Jupiter Hammerheads 5-1 in the series finale of a three-game set on Thursday night at Hammond Stadium. Adrian Bohorquez (0-1) made the start for Fort Myers (13-11), going 2.2 innings in his season debut. The right-hander ...